The United Nations Special Fund

@article{Manzer1964TheUN,
  title={The United Nations Special Fund},
  author={Ronald A. Manzer},
  journal={International Organization},
  year={1964},
  volume={18},
  pages={766 - 789}
}
The United Nations Special Fund was the result of a compromise between two proposals which were debated at nineteen meetings of the Second (Economic and Financial) Committee during the twelfth session of the General Assembly. The first of these proposals was an eleven-power draft resolution, based on the recommendations of the Scheyven Committee, to establish a Special United Nations Fund for Economic Development (SUNFED). The second was a United States proposal to ncrease the financial… 
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